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Southampton to London Pipeline Project Volume 6 Environmental Statement (Volume D) Appendix 10.1 Representative Viewpoints Application Document: 6.4 Planning Inspectorate Reference Number: EN070005 APFP Regulation No. 5(2)(a) Revision No. 1.0 May 2019

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Southampton to London Pipeline Project

Volume 6Environmental Statement (Volume D) Appendix 10.1 Representative ViewpointsApplication Document: 6.4

Planning Inspectorate Reference Number: EN070005APFP Regulation No. 5(2)(a)Revision No. 1.0

May 2019

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Appendix 10.1 Representative Viewpoints Section Representative Viewpoint Reason for Selection A 1. B3354 Winchester Street,

north of Botley Representative of views from northern residential edge of Botley.

A 2. Crows Nest Lane, Boorley Green Representative of close views towards the Order Limits from edge of Boorley Green.

A 3. Maddoxford Lane, Boorley Green Close views towards the Order Limits and construction compound from residential properties including Maddoxford Farm.

A 4. PRoW south of Hill Farm Close views towards the Order Limits from users of public right of way (PRoW) and Hill Farm. A 5. Gregory Lane, Brown

Heath Close views towards the Order Limits and construction compounds from residential properties along Gregory Lane.

A 6. Pilgrim’s Trail Long Distance Path, Wintershill

Close views towards the Order Limits and construction compound from promoted long distance path within setting of South Downs National Park (SDNP). Potential significant effects identified within winter landscape survey.

A 7. PRoW northwest of Bishop’s Waltham and Newtown

Not assessed because views towards Order Limits obscured by intervening vegetation. Viewpoint adjusted on site to assess more open views towards the Order Limits. Close views from PRoW west of settlement edge within SDNP. Potential significant effects identified within winter landscape survey.

A 7a. PRoW northwest of Bishop’s Waltham and Newtown

Replacement for Representative Viewpoint 7. Close views from PRoW west of settlement edge within SDNP. Potential significant effects identified within winter landscape survey.

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Section Representative Viewpoint Reason for Selection A 8. Monarch’s Way Long

Distance Path, southeast of Upham

Close views towards the Order Limits from promoted long distance path within SDNP.

A 9. Monarch’s Way Long Distance Path, Lower Preshaw Lane

Close views towards the Order Limits from promoted long distance path within SDNP and Lower Preshaw Farm.

A 10. Wayfarer’s Walk, Betty Mundy’s Bottom Long Distance Path

Close views towards the Order Limits from promoted long distance path within SDNP.

A 11. Wayfarer’s Walk Long Distance Path, east of Preshaw Wood

Not accessed due to safety concerns. Close views towards the Order Limits from promoted long distance path within SDNP.

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Section Representative Viewpoint Reason for Selection A 11a. Wayfarer’s Walk Long

Distance Path, east of Preshaw Wood

Replacement for Representative Viewpoint 11. Close views towards the Order Limits from promoted long distance path within SDNP.

A 12. South Downs Way National Trail, Lomer Farm

Representative of views towards the Order Limits and construction compounds west of Rooksgrove Farm from South Downs Way and Lomer Farm (within SDNP). Potential significant effects identified within winter landscape survey.

A 13. South Downs Way National Trail at Wind Farm

Representative of long distance view within SDNP and from South Downs Way National Trail. Viewpoint identified within evidence base to South Downs National Park Authority (SDNPA) emerging Local Plan. Location on the South Downs Way provides good views north.

A 14. South Downs Way National Trail, Beacon Hill

Representative of long distance view within SDNP, from South Downs Way National Trail and from within Beacon Hill National Nature Reserve. Views from Beacon Hill identified within South Downs Integrated Character Assessment as being panoramic.

A 15. Wheeley Down, Monarch’s Way Long Distance Path

Representative of long distance views within SDNP and from promoted long distance path. Viewpoint identified within evidence base to SDNPA emerging Local Plan and views across Meon Valley noted within South Downs Integrated Character Assessment and in published literature regarding the Monarch’s Way.

A 16. PRoW southeast of Kilmeston Close views towards the Order Limits from PRoW within SDNP.

A 17. Hinton Ampner House and Gardens

View from house and gardens. Promoted tourist attraction within SDNP.

A 18. PRoW west of Brockwood Park Farm

Inaccuracy in original Representative Viewpoint location which was not on the PRoW. Close views towards the Order Limits from PRoW and Brockwood Park within SDNP. Viewpoint highlighted by SDNPA.

A 18a. PRoW west of Brockwood Park Farm Close views towards the Order Limits from PRoW and Brockwood Park within SDNP. Viewpoint highlighted by SDNPA.

A 19. PRoW south of Bramdean Representative of views towards the Order Limits from PRoW and southern edge of Bramdean, within SDNP.

B 20. Clinkley Road Byway, West of West Tisted

Close views towards the Order Limits from PRoW within SDNP. Potential significant effects identified within winter landscape survey.

B 21. Smuggler’s Lane, Monkwood Close views towards the Order Limits and potential construction compound location from housing on Smuggler’s Lane.

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Section Representative Viewpoint Reason for Selection B 22. Petersfield Road,

Monkwood Close views towards the Order Limits and potential construction compound location from housing on Petersfield Road.

B 23. PRoW south of Kitwood Lane Close views towards the Order Limits from PRoW within setting of SDNP.

B 24. St Swithun’s Way Long Distance Path, east of Four Marks

Views towards the Order Limits and potential construction compound location from promoted long distance path within SDNP.

B 25. PRoW north of Upper Farringdon Close views towards the Order Limits from PRoW within SDNP.

B 26. Chawton House Registered Park and Garden

View from the eastern edge of the park within SDNP, where there is a gap within the boundary woodland within Adela Copse and Broadlands Row. Potential significant effects identified within winter landscape survey.

B 27. PRoW, Whitehouse Farm Close view from PRoW and Whitehouse Farm within SDNP towards the Order Limits and construction compound. C 28. Hanger’s Way Long

Distance Path, Neatham Down

Close view towards the Order Limits from promoted long distance path. Potential significant effects identified within winter landscape survey.

C 29. Public highway, Upper Froyle

Representative of views towards the Order Limits and potential construction compound locations from southern edge of Upper Froyle. Potential significant effects identified within winter landscape survey. Viewpoint highlighted by East Hampshire District Council.

C 30. St Swithun’s Way Long Distance Path, Upper Froyle

Representative of views towards the Order Limits from southern edge of Upper Froyle. Potential significant effects identified within winter landscape survey.

C 31. St Swithun’s Way Long Distance Path, south of Lower Froyle

Close views towards the Order Limits and potential construction compound location from promoted long distance path and southern edge of Lower Froyle.

C 32. PRoW at Bury Court Views towards the Order Limits from PRoW north of Bentley in vicinity of Bury Court. C 33. PRoW at Barley Pound Could not access due to land access constraints.

Representative of views towards the Order Limits from PRoW north of Barley Pound. C 33a. PRoW at Barley Pound Replacement for Representative Viewpoint 33.

Representative of views towards the Order Limits from PRoW at Barley Pound.

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Section Representative Viewpoint Reason for Selection C 34. PRoW south of Crondall Could not access due to land access constraints.

Representative of views towards the Order Limits from PRoW south of Crondall and recreation ground. Potential significant effects identified within winter landscape survey.

C 34a. Dippenhall Street, Crondall

Replacement for Representative Viewpoint 34. Representative of views from southern residential edge of Crondall Conservation Area.

D 35. PRoW at Dares Farm Could not access due to land access constraints. Close views towards the Order Limits, potential construction compound location and off-site access from PRoW.

D 35a. A287 at the access road to Longless Farmhouse

Replacement for Representative Viewpoint 35. Close views towards the Order Limits, potential construction compound location and off-site access.

D 36. PRoW northwest of Ewshot

Could not access due to land access constraints. Close views towards the Order Limits and potential construction compound location from PRoW.

D 36a. PRoW northwest of the Ewshot Recreation Ground

Replacement for Representative Viewpoint 36. Close views towards the Order Limits and potential construction compound location from PRoW.

D 37. PRoW south of Quetta Park

Representative of views towards the Order Limits from PRoW and residential edge of Quetta Park.

D 38. PRoW at Pyestock Hill, Eversley Forest

Close views towards the Order Limits and potential construction compound location from PRoW within Forest of Eversley.

E 39. PRoW across former Southwood Golf Course.

Close views towards the Order Limits from PRoW across former Southwood Golf Course.

E 40. Playing fields east of Southwood

Close views towards the Order Limits and potential construction compound location from playing fields. Potential significant effects identified within winter landscape survey.

E 40a. Stake Lane, Farnborough

Viewpoint identified on site because it is representative of tree loss potentially revealing views of infrastructure. Representative of views from housing south of West Heath Road, Farnborough.

E 41. Queen Elizabeth Park at Farnborough

Close views towards the Order Limits and potential construction compound location from public park.

E 41a. Queen Elizabeth Park at Farnborough

Viewpoint identified on site because it illustrates effects of vegetation removal along railway line which would not be apparent from Representative Viewpoint 41. Close views towards the Order Limits and potential construction compound location from public park. Illustrates the potential effects of vegetation loss opening up views of the railway line.

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Section Representative Viewpoint Reason for Selection E 42. Church Path public

footpath View towards the Order Limits and potential construction compound location from public footpath across grounds of Farnborough Hill Convent (Grade I listed). Potential significant effects identified within winter landscape survey.

E 43. Blackwater Valley Path Long Distance Path

Viewpoint originally related to an option that was removed through the design development process. Orientation changed to better reflect views towards the project. Close views towards the Order Limits from promoted long distance path.

E 44. PRoW south of Frimley Representative of close views towards the Order Limits from PRoW and the southern edge of Frimley. E 45. PRoW, Pine Ridge Golf

Club Close views towards the Order Limits from PRoW adjacent to Pine Ridge Golf Club.

F 46. PRoW east of Heatherside

Representative of close views towards the Order Limits from PRoW and the eastern edge of Heatherside.

F 47. The lookout, High Curley, within Bagshot Heath

A promoted viewpoint, set within Lightwater Country Park. Impressive, wide ranging views over the surrounding landscape noted within Surrey Landscape Character Assessment (Bagshot and Lightwater West Sandy Woodland).

F 48. PRoW within Westend Common

Representative of view towards the Order Limits from PRoW within Westend Common and open access land at Turf Hill, north of Brentmoor Heath.

F 49. Playing fields south of Windlemere Golf Club, east of Lightwater

Representative of views towards the Order Limits and potential construction compound location from PRoW, playing fields and Windlemere Golf Club.

F 50. PRoW at Little Heath Not reported because the route option that this view related to was removed through the design development process. Representative of views towards Order Limits from PRoW within registered Common Land/Open Access land at Little Heath.

F 50a. PRoW north of Burrowhill

Replacement for Representative Viewpoint 50. Representative of views towards Order Limits from PRoW within Chobham Common.

F 51. PRoW at Staple Hill, Chobham Common

Representative of views from within Chobham Common (registered common land and open access land) and National Nature Reserve. Long open expansive views across the heath are described from Staple Hill within Surrey Landscape Character Assessment (Chobham Sandy Heath and Common). Potential significant effects identified within winter landscape survey.

F 51a. PRoW at Staple Hill, Chobham Common

Viewpoint identified on site because it is representative of panoramic views across Chobham Common. Representative of views from within Chobham Common (registered common land and open access land) and National Nature Reserve. Long open expansive views across the heath are described from Staple Hill within Surrey Landscape Character Assessment (Chobham Sandy Heath and Common). Potential significant effects identified within winter landscape survey.

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Section Representative Viewpoint Reason for Selection F 52. PRoW at Stanners Hill Not reported because the route option that this view related to was removed through the design development

process. Close views towards Order Limits from PRoW within Stanners Hill registered Common Land/Open Access land.

F 52a. PRoW northwest of Gracious Pond

Replacement for Representative Viewpoint 52. Representative of views towards Order Limits from PRoW within Chobham Common.

F 53. PRoW at Chobham Common

Representative of views towards the Order Limits and construction compound from within Chobham Common (registered common land and open access land) and National Nature Reserve. Potential significant effects identified within winter landscape survey.

G 54. PRoW next to cemetery at Addlestone Moor, south of Chertsey

Representative of views towards the Order Limits from PRoW, cemetery and Abbey Moor Golf Course.

G 55. Woburn Farm Registered Park and Garden

Inaccuracy in original Representative Viewpoint location which was not on the PRoW. Views towards Order Limits from PRoW within Woburn Hill and Chertsey Meads Area of Landscape Importance along western boundary of Woburn Farm Registered Park and Garden.

G 55a. Woburn Farm Registered Park and Garden

Views towards Order Limits from PRoW within Woburn Hill and Chertsey Meads Area of Landscape Importance along western boundary of Woburn Farm Registered Park and Garden.

G 56. PRoW at Woburn Hill and Chertsey Meads area of landscape importance

Representative of views towards Order Limits from Woburn Hill and Chertsey Meads Area of Landscape Importance, PRoW and from Chertsey Meads public children’s play and picnic areas.

G 56a. PRoW at Woburn Hill and Chertsey Meads area of landscape importance

Viewpoint identified on site because it illustrates open views of the proposals and assesses the worst case from the locally designated landscape. Representative of views towards Order Limits from PRoW within Woburn Hill and Chertsey Meads Area of Landscape Importance

G 57. Thames Path National Trail at Chertsey

Representative of views towards Order Limits from promoted national trail and Chertsey Bridge (scheduled monument and Grade II* listed).

G 58. Thames Path National Trail

Views from promoted national trail next to Woburn Hill and Chertsey Meads Area of Landscape Importance. The views are described with Surrey Landscape Character Assessment (Thames River Floodplain) as being relatively open, and long distance, particularly across large water bodies towards surrounding settlement.

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Section Representative Viewpoint Reason for Selection H 59. Publicly accessible field,

Staines-Upon-Thames Not reported because the route option that this view related to was removed through the design development process. Representative of views from housing on Bingham Drive and Berryscroft Road, overlooking publicly accessible field, and from within the field. Potential significant effects identified within winter landscape survey.

H 59a. Ashford Road, Staines-upon-Thames

Replacement for Representative Viewpoint 59. Representative of views of Order Limits along Ashford Road.

H 60. Woodthorpe Road, Ashford

Representative of views from Woodthorpe Road, Ashford Road and nearby sports complex towards Order Limits and construction compound.

H 61. Fordbridge Park, Staines-Upon-Thames Close views towards Order Limits from Fordbridge Park.

H 62. Ashford Cemetery, Ashford Close views towards Order Limits from Ashford Cemetery.

H 63. Bedfont Country Park Viewpoint requested by Planning Inspectorate.

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